Econoline E350 1 Ton V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (1998)
10. Remove the spring insulator.
(1) Remove the radius arm-to-axle nut and bolt.
(2) Remove the spring retainer and insulator.
11. Remove the radius arm.
(1) Remove the nut.
(2) Remove the washer and rear insulator.
(3) Remove the radius arm from the bracket, and remove the spacer, insulator and washer.
12. Remove the pivot nut and bolt and remove the axle.
NOTE: In order to obtain clearance for the pivot bolt removal when servicing the RH front axle, it may be necessary to raise the LH side of the
vehicle to relieve the weight on the suspension.
Installation
1. Inspect the pivot bushing for wear or damage. Replace as necessary.